Following the release of their 2013 debut Consumer Complaints and 2015’s follow up Why Choose, post-punk trio Shopping found themselves in an unrelenting cycle of touring, making their way across the UK, Europe, and the US. Meanwhile, in London, Power Lunches, a hub for the city’s DIY scene and the band’s usual rehearsal and writing space closed down. Their drummer, Andrew Milk, then relocated to Glasgow and the band could suddenly no longer spontaneously get together to practice or write.
